Section 320.081

Title XXI PUBLIC SAFETY AND MORALS

Chapter 320

Effective - 28 Aug 1983   

  320.081.  Fire insurance company records to be furnished law enforcement officials, when. — The state fire marshal, prosecuting or circuit attorney, police chief, sheriff, fire chief, or other law enforcement agency having jurisdiction over the act and having probable cause to believe the crime of arson may have been committed, may, in writing, request of an officer, attorney or claims management personnel of any insurance company doing the business of fire insurance in this state the production of any records of the insurance company concerning any fire loss reported to the insurance company.  Upon receipt of such a written request such insurance company shall immediately produce and turn over such records to the person requesting same.  Such insurance company shall disclose all facts and information in possession or knowledge of such officer, attorney, or claims management personnel of the company concerning any fire loss which the company is investigating or has investigated or has become knowledgeable of through any agency with, or employment for, such insurance company.

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(L. 1983 H.B. 337)